Complete Definition of "indignation"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�ɪn.dɪɡ.�nei.�n̩/
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Etymology
From Latin indignatio, noun of process from perfect passive participle indignatus, from verb indignare, from adjective indignus, unworthy, not fitting, from prefix in-, not, + dignus, worthy, appropriate

Noun
en-noun

  1. anger aroused by some perceived offense.
  2. righteous anger or disgust.

Translations
trans-top|anger aroused by some perceived offense
Finnish: suuttumus
German: Empörung f, Entrüstung f
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trans-top|righteous anger or disgust
Finnish: närkästys
German: Empörung f, Entrüstung f
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ttbc|Hungarian: méltatlankodás
ttbc|Japanese: ���� (funman)
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ttbc|Norwegian: indignert
ttbc|Spanish: indignación f
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deign
dignify
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